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Compound used in safety matches is :A. `P_(4)S_(3)`B. `P_(4)`C. `P_(2)O_(5)`D. `PCl_(3)`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Match stick contain `P_(4)S_(3)` and `KCIO_(3)` fillers and glue.The friction between the matchstick and the sand paper initiates a violent reaction between `P_(4)S_(3)` and `KCIO_(3)`. The generates enough heat to make the matchstick burst into flame.


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